Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Wuaki.tv subscribers can now stream episodes of The Killing, Wallander and The Bridge along with other international TV and movie hits. Thanks to a deal…
An American Airlines flight was temporarily grounded because somebody created a WiFi hotspot and called it ‘Al-Quida Free Terror Nettwork’. The source of what’s thought…
With the announcement of the Fire TV Stick Amazon has launched another small streaming device into an already crowded market. How does it compare to…
Amazon is taking the fight to Chromecast yet again with its latest living room device, the Fire TV Stick. Like Chromecast, Roku’s Streaming Stick and…
Episodes of demon-slaying detective show Constantine will be available to watch on Prime Instant Video hours after they’ve aired in the US. The first…
Sky is offering customers free broadband for a year if they sign up for Sky Movies. The up to 17Mbps ADSL Broadband Unlimited, which normally…
Sky, TalkTalk, Virgin, BT and EE have been ordered to block more file sharing sites in the latest round of the cat-and-mouse war on piracy. …
Pebble owners can now toggle the temperature at home thanks to an update to smart heating system Nest. Owners of the sleek smart watch can…
The Digital TV Group has begun testing out 4K Ultra HD kit as it continues to help define future broadcast standards. Described as a world…
TalkTalk is offering its Kids Boost and Entertainment Extra Boost for free this weekend to help kick half term off. The idea is that there’ll…
YouView customers now have another way to access BBC iPlayer thanks to Connected Red Button. The interactive service, which lets viewers pull up catch-up content…
An ‘electro-sensitive’ pensioner has spent more than £4,000, for equipment to protect her home against WiFi and phone signals. 72-year-old Stephanie Russell claims that signals…
Virgin Media has added Channel 4+1, More 4+1, and 4Seven to its TV Anywhere mobile catch-up service. The new additions mean you’ve got another chance…
Liberal Democrat leader and deputy PM Nick Clegg has announced the creation of TechNorth, a start-up hub to rival east London’s Tech City. TechNorth will…
Amazon’s answer to Apple TV, Roku and Chromecast – Fire TV – has landed in the UK. Available to buy now for £79, the sleek…
Qualcomm is working on a Chromecast-esque dongle designed to stream 4K content to TVs. This device, discovered at a Qualcomm industry event, can only beam…
Superfast broadband is now available to 75,000 homes and businesses across Surrey. Thanks to the Superfast Surrey joint venture between BT and Surrey County Council,…
With the launch of EE TV imminent, there are now even more digital TV services to choose from. Here, we take a look at the…
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